# List of Billboard Hot 100 top-ten singles in 2011

Seventy-one singles made into top 10 of the Hot 100, the all-genre Billboard singles charts, in 2011. Sixty-eight acts had a top-ten hit during the year, with twenty achieving their first either as a lead or featured artist. Lil Wayne, Bruno Mars, and Rihanna each had six top-ten hits in 2011, tying them for the most top-ten hits during the year. LMFAO's "Party Rock Anthem" (featuring Lauren Bennett and GoonRock) had a twenty-six-week run in the top ten, the longest during the year and tying with Savage Garden's "Truly Madly Deeply" as the fourth-longest in Billboard history. In the beginning of 2012, the song re-entered the top ten, extending its run to twenty-nine weeks and becoming the fourth-longest-running top-ten single ever behind "How Do I Live" by LeAnn Rimes, "Smooth" by Santana featuring Rob Thomas and "Uptown Funk" by Mark Ronson featuring Bruno Mars, also bumping Jewel's You Were Meant For Me/Foolish Games down to fifth, with 28 weeks.
On the week ending April 30, 2011, singer Katy Perry extended her top ten streak beginning the previous year to forty-nine weeks, breaking a record held by Swedish pop band Ace of Base for seventeen years. Perry went on to log twenty more consecutive weeks in the top ten, extending her record to sixty-nine weeks, before "Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)" fell out of the top ten on the week ending September 24, 2011, ending her streak.
Rihanna attained her twentieth top-ten hit when "We Found Love" (featuring Calvin Harris) climbed into the top ten on the week ending October 15, 2011. This made Rihanna the fastest soloist to attain twenty top-ten hits, having done so in a six-year, four-month span, breaking a record previously held by singer Madonna.

## Top-ten singles
### Key

* ↑ – indicates single's top 10 entry was also its Hot 100 debut
* † – indicates best performing song of the year
* (#) – 2011 year-end top 10 single position and rank
List of Billboard Hot 100 top ten singles which peaked in 2011 :
| Top ten entry date | Single | Artist(s) | Peak | Peak date | Weeks in top ten |
| Singles from 2010 ||||||
| December 4 | "Fuck You (Forget You)" (#7) | Cee Lo Green | 2 | March 5 | 12 |
| December 11 | "Grenade" (#6) | Bruno Mars | 1 | January 8 | 17 |
| Singles from 2011 ||||||
| January 1 | "6 Foot 7 Foot" ↑ | Lil Wayne featuring Cory Gunz | 9 | January 1 | 1 |
| January 8 | "Black and Yellow" | Wiz Khalifa | 1 | February 19 | 9 |
| January 8 | "Tonight (I'm Fuckin'/Lovin' You)" | Enrique Iglesias featuring Ludacris and DJ Frank E | 4 | February 5 | 12 |
| January 29 | "Hold It Against Me" ↑ | Britney Spears | 1 | January 29 | 5 |
| February 5 | "Hey Baby (Drop It to the Floor)" | Pitbull featuring T-Pain | 7 | February 12 | 3 |
| February 12 | "Fuckin' Perfect" | Pink | 2 | February 12 | 10 |
| February 12 | "Rocketeer" | Far East Movement featuring Ryan Tedder | 7 | February 19 | 2 |
| February 19 | "I Need a Doctor" ↑ | Dr. Dre featuring Eminem and Skylar Grey | 4 | March 5 | 3 |
| February 26 | "Born This Way" ↑ | Lady Gaga | 1 | February 26 | 9 |
| February 26 | "S&M" | Rihanna | 1 | April 30 | 13 |
| March 5 | "Never Say Never" | Justin Bieber featuring Jaden Smith | 8 | March 5 | 1 |
| March 12 | "On the Floor" ↑ | Jennifer Lopez featuring Pitbull | 3 | May 21 | 15 |
| March 12 | "E.T." (#4) | Katy Perry featuring Kanye West | 1 | April 9 | 20 |
| March 19 | "Blow" | Kesha | 7 | March 19 | 4 |
| March 26 | "Till the World Ends" | Britney Spears | 3 | May 14 | 9 |
| April 2 | "Loser like Me" ↑ | Glee cast | 6 | April 2 | 1 |
| April 2 | "Down on Me" | Jeremih featuring 50 Cent | 4 | April 30 | 8 |
| April 2 | "Just Can't Get Enough" (#10) | The Black Eyed Peas | 3 | April 16 | 13 |
| April 2 | "Look at Me Now" | Chris Brown featuring Lil Wayne and Busta Rhymes | 6 | April 16 | 10 |
| April 9 | "No Sleep" ↑ | Wiz Khalifa | 6 | April 9 | 1 |
| April 16 | "Rolling in the Deep" † (#1) | Adele | 1 | May 21 | 20 |
| April 30 | "Judas" ↑ | Lady Gaga | 10 | April 30 | 1 |
| May 7 | "The Lazy Song" | Bruno Mars | 4 | June 18 | 10 |
| May 21 | "Just a Kiss" ↑ | Lady Antebellum | 7 | May 21 | 1 |
| May 21 | "Give Me Everything" (#5) | Pitbull featuring Ne-Yo, Afrojack and Nayer | 1 | July 9 | 17 |
| May 28 | "The Edge of Glory" ↑ | Lady Gaga | 3 | May 28 | 11 |
| June 4 | "Party Rock Anthem" (#2) | LMFAO featuring Lauren Bennett and GoonRock | 1 | July 16 | 29 |
| June 4 | "The Show Goes On" | Lupe Fiasco | 9 | June 4 | 3 |
| June 11 | "I'm on One" | DJ Khaled featuring Drake, Rick Ross and Lil Wayne | 10 | June 11 | 1 |
| June 25 | "Dirt Road Anthem" | Jason Aldean | 7 | July 2 | 2 |
| June 25 | "Super Bass" (#8) | Nicki Minaj | 3 | August 13 | 15 |
| July 2 | "Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)" | Katy Perry | 1 | August 27 | 12 |
| July 9 | "Moves like Jagger" (#9) ↑ | Maroon 5 featuring Christina Aguilera | 1 | September 10 | 21 |
| July 9 | "How to Love" | Lil Wayne | 5 | August 13 | 11 |
| July 16 | "Good Life" | OneRepublic | 8 | July 23 | 7 |
| July 16 | "Tonight Tonight" | Hot Chelle Rae | 7 | August 6 | 6 |
| July 30 | "Skyscraper" ↑ | Demi Lovato | 10 | July 30 | 1 |
| August 6 | "Lighters" | Bad Meets Evil featuring Bruno Mars | 4 | September 10 | 10 |
| August 13 | "I Wanna Go" | Britney Spears | 7 | August 20 | 4 |
| August 27 | "Pumped Up Kicks" | Foster the People | 3 | September 10 | 14 |
| September 3 | "She Will" ↑ | Lil Wayne featuring Drake | 3 | September 3 | 1 |
| September 10 | "Stereo Hearts" | Gym Class Heroes featuring Adam Levine | 4 | October 15 | 15 |
| September 17 | "Someone like You" | Adele | 1 | September 17 | 20 |
| September 17 | "Yoü and I" | Lady Gaga | 6 | September 17 | 5 |
| September 17 | "You Make Me Feel…" | Cobra Starship featuring Sabi | 7 | October 1 | 9 |
| September 24 | "Cheers (Drink to That)" | Rihanna | 7 | October 8 | 3 |
| October 15 | "Strange Clouds" ↑ | B.o.B featuring Lil Wayne | 7 | October 15 | 1 |
| October 15 | "We Found Love" | Rihanna featuring Calvin Harris | 1 | November 12 | 23 |
| October 15 | "Without You" | David Guetta featuring Usher | 4 | November 26 | 12 |
| November 5 | "Make Me Proud" | Drake featuring Nicki Minaj | 9 | November 5 | 1 |
| November 12 | "Mr. Know It All" | Kelly Clarkson | 10 | November 12 | 1 |
| November 26 | "If This Was a Movie" ↑ | Taylor Swift | 10 | November 26 | 1 |
| November 26 | "It Will Rain" | Bruno Mars | 3 | December 10 | 13 |
| December 24 | "5 O'Clock" | T-Pain featuring Wiz Khalifa and Lily Allen | 10 | December 24 | 2 |
Notes:
    $^1$ Britney Spears was credited as a featured artist on the week ending April 30, 2011.
    $^2$ Nicki Minaj and Kesha were credited as featured artists on the week ending May 14, 2011.
    $^3$ Ludacris was credited as a featured artist on the week ending July 2, 2011.

### 2010 peaks

List of Billboard Hot 100 top ten singles in 2011 which peaked in 2010 :
| Top ten entry date | Single | Artist(s) | Peak | Peak date | Weeks in top ten |
| September 4 | "Just the Way You Are" | Bruno Mars | 1 | October 2 | 22 |
| September 18 | "Just a Dream" | Nelly | 3 | October 23 | 17 |
| October 2 | "Only Girl (In the World)" | Rihanna | 1 | December 4 | 15 |
| October 30 | "Bottoms Up" | Trey Songz featuring Nicki Minaj | 6 | November 6 | 9 |
| November 6 | "Raise Your Glass" | Pink | 1 | December 11 | 14 |
| November 13 | "We R Who We R" ↑ | Kesha | 1 | November 13 | 14 |
| November 20 | "Firework" (#3) | Katy Perry | 1 | December 18 | 18 |
| November 20 | "What's My Name?" | Rihanna featuring Drake | 1 | November 20 | 14 |
| December 11 | "The Time (Dirty Bit)" | The Black Eyed Peas | 4 | December 18 | 10 |

### 2012 peaks

List of Billboard Hot 100 top ten singles in 2011 which peaked in 2012 :
| Top ten entry date | Single | Artist(s) | Peak | Peak date | Weeks in top ten |
| October 8 | "Sexy and I Know It" | LMFAO | 1 | January 7 | 21 |
| October 29 | "Young, Wild & Free" ↑ | Snoop Dogg and Wiz Khalifa featuring Bruno Mars | 7 | March 17 | 6 |
| November 19 | "Good Feeling" | Flo Rida | 3 | January 28 | 16 |
| December 3 | "Take Care" ↑ | Drake featuring Rihanna | 7 | March 24 | 4 |
| December 3 | "The One That Got Away" | Katy Perry | 3 | January 7 | 11 |
| December 17 | "Niggas in Paris" | Jay-Z and Kanye West | 5 | January 7 | 8 |